[..] Now that Russia, determined to reestablish its status after the humiliating collapse of the Soviet Union, has pushed the United States into a humiliating corner and weakened that international order, it is raising the stakes. Either the United States will push back, or the disequilibrium will spread even further. [..]
vara bungas: ļoti labs, es pat teiktu vairākas problēmas aptverošs raksts. Tā kontekstā mums ir svarīgi marķeri, kuriem pievērst uzmanību – iespējamās izmaiņas US ārpolitikā pēc prezidenta vēlēšanām, trešās US brigādes ierašanās vai neierašanās Eiropā un vieskaravīru kaujas tehnikas izvietošana LV. Lieki piebilst, ka pirmais faktors var ietekmēt abus nākamos.
[..] Perhaps Russia has been searching for the West’s actual red lines all along, exploring how far it could go in Syria without provoking any push back from the United States and its allies. Maybe it finally found them after it bombed the UN aid convoy in September. Only time will tell if the recent pitched rhetoric translates into action.[..]
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